Paul E. Bowser Sr. age 95 of Lordstown passed away peacefully into eternal rest on Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2024 at the Country Club Rehabilitation Campus in Newton Falls.  He was born on Jan. 15, 1929 in Kittanning, PA, the son of the late Clair Bowser and Twila Hetrick Bowser.  Paul married the love of his life, Delores M. Toy on Valentine's Day of 1951, and they enjoyed 70 years of marriage together until her death on Jan. 17, 2022.  He has lived in Lordstown since 1973, formerly of Newton Falls and Western Pennsylvania.  Paul served his country faithfully in the US Navy during the Korean War from 1950-1954.  He worked at the General Motors Lordstown Plant for 25 years before retiring in 1992, and was a member of the local UAW #1112 chapter.  Paul enjoyed a long life of golfing, woodworking, watching baseball, mowing his yard, birdwatching, and visiting with family, and was a member of the Otterbein United Methodist Church.  He is preceded in death by his parents, his wife Delores, 1 daughter: Cindy Noland, 2 brothers: Donald & Harold "Buck" Bowser, and 3 sisters: Shirley Bowser, Esther Van Horn, and Phyllis Cook.

Paul was a devoted father and grandfather and is survived by: 2 sons: Paul Jr. & Ginni Bowser of Worthington, PA, Jerry & Diane Bowser of Newton Falls, 1 sister: Myrna & Bill Whitlinger of Apollo, PA, 1 brother: Larry "Duke" & Jenny Bowser of Worthington, PA, 1 grandson: Zach Lewis & Emily Adgate Lewis of Lordstown, and 1 beloved great-granddaughter: Allegra Lewis of Lordstown.

Funeral services will be at the James Funeral Home in Newton Falls on Monday, Oct. 21, 2024 at 4:00pm with Pastor Joan Purnell officiating.  Calling hours will be from 2:00- 4:00pm. Cremation will follow the service.  He will be laid to rest at a later date beside his wife at Center Hill Cemetery in Kittanning, PA.

Arrangements have been entrusted to the James Funeral Home, 8 East Broad Street, Newton Falls, OH 44444 (330)872-5440.  Family and friends may view his obituary online or to send condolences, please visit us at www.jamesfuneralhomeinc.com